Delhi pips Mumbai as cell capital

By Our Economy Bureau | 18 Dec 2003

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New Delhi: With Hutch having emerged the second cellco to cross the one million subscriber mark after Bharti's 1.3 million in Delhi, the capital has well and truly pipped Mumbai (2.37 million subscribers to Delhi's 2.81 million) as the most cell savvy metro. No other circle boasts of any single operator breaching the one million subscriber figure.With these subscriber figures, Delhi has also become the first state where cell phones outnumbe land lines